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Bocas del Toro weather in May

Weather in Bocas del Toro: May

Average day temperature: 85.8°F
Average night temperature: 79.9°F
Sea water temperature: 84.4°F
Number of sunny days: 8 days
Day length: 12.5 - 12.6 hours
Number of rainy days: 14 days
Precipitation totals: 7.1 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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The highest day temperature during May of 2025 was 84°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 77°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 82.5°F and 79.0°F.

Sea water temperature in Bocas del Toro in May, °F

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The average sea water temperature in May of 2025 was 84.3°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 86.0°F and 81.9°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in May are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in May, in.

Precipitation total value in Bocas del Toro in May is 8.2 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph

The average wind speed value in May is 6.0 mph It makes May one of the least windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 4.5.

Best time for vacation in Bocas del Toro

Sunniest months:
September 11 days
October 11 days
April 10 days
Warmest months:
September 86.4 °F
June 86.2 °F
August 85.9 °F
Warmest sea temp:
October 85.0 °F
September 84.9 °F
June 84.7 °F
Coldest months:
February 82.4 °F
January 82.4 °F
March 83.3 °F
Rainiest months:
July 18 days
August 14 days
May 14 days
Windiest months:
December 8.1 mph
January 7.7 mph
November 7.4 mph

Bocas del Toro on a weather map

Bocas del Toro
+77°F
E 4 mph
Feels like: +81°F
Precip.: 100%
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24 Hours Forecast
Bocas del Toro
Local time: 22:53
December 05, friday
0000
77°F
E
4 mph
0300
77°F
E
4 mph
0600
75°F
E
6 mph
0900
77°F
E
4 mph
1200
81°F
S
3 mph
1500
81°F
S
6 mph
1800
79°F
S
4 mph
2100
79°F
E
5 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F